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Canadians among world’s worst carbon emitters, report finds

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A study published by a Berlin think-tank says Canadians must cut their carbon footprints by 95 per cent to help the world limit global warming to the 1.5 C goal set by the 2015 Paris Agreement. Lewis Akenji, managing director of the Hot...
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Canada’s pledge to settle Afghan refugees slow, leaving thousands in limbo

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Canada has pledged to settle 40,000 Afghan refugees, following the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, but the process is slow and is leaving many vulnerable people in limbo.
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Ukraine calls on NATO to do more as war enters second month

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Andrii Bukvych, Ukrainian chargé d'affaires to Canada, discusses Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's calls for fighter jets and tanks to defend his country against Russia.
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Ontario court: Iran's shootdown of Flight PS752 was intentional and act of terrorism

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Lawyer Mark Arnold says once compensation for the families is determined, his team will look to seize Iranian assets in Canada and internationally.
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Why the collapse of Afghanistan is happening so fast

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CBC News senior defence writer Murray Brewster and Asma Faizi, president of the Afghan Women's Organization, join Ginella Massa to discuss the collapse of Afghanistan and the Taliban resurgence.
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Ottawa investigating cyber incident against Global Affairs systems

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A number of federal departments and agencies say they are working together to respond to a recent cyberattack on systems at Global Affairs Canada. The government has not released any information detailing who may have been responsible...
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Sunday Scrum: Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor released

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Rosemary Barton speaks to the Sunday Scrum about Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor's release after nearly 3 years in Chinese detention.
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Is Canada doing enough to get eligible Afghan evacuees onto rescue flights?

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Immigration Minister Marco Mendicino says the Canadian government will exhaust 'every possible effort' to get vulnerable Afghans bound for resettlement in Canada on flights out of the country.
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Women's rights threatened in Afghanistan

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Taliban advances are raising fears that women's rights could be eliminated in Afghanistan. During their rule from 1996-2001, the Taliban closed schools for girls, and women were not allowed to work in most professions.
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Lawyer 'begging' Canada to help save girls' robotics team in Afghanistan

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U.S.-based human rights lawyer Kimberley Motley says the all-girls robotics team In Afghanistan watched in horror as their city, Herat, fell to the Taliban. They want to come to Canada and continue their education.
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Canadian vet 'absolutely livid' at Canada's response to fall of Kabul

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Canadian veterans are calling on Ottawa to do more to get Afghans to safety. Retired corporal Robin Rickards says Justin Trudeau 'just slammed the door shut' on Afghan citizens' escape from the Taliban.
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Taliban will forcefully marry underage nieces, fears Afghan man in Canada

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Dramatic evacuations are continuing in Afghanistan where the Taliban have taken control in recent days. Afghan Canadians are fearing for the safety of family members who are still in the country.
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'There is virtually no way to get into the [Kabul] airport': Retired journalist on Afghan evacuations

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Retired journalist Kevin Newman, who is actively involved in the humanitarian effort to get eligible Afghans out of Afghanistan, told Power & Politics Wednesday that he doesn't have much hope that Canada will be able to move a...
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Fears over future of women's rights in Afghanistan

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Afghan-Canadian journalist Nelofer Pazira shares concerns about the restrictions on women's rights already imposed by the Taliban and what could happen after the Aug. 31 U.S. troop withdrawal deadline once foreign media leaves the...
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Concerns over implications of Ontario court ruling that said downing of PS752 was terrorist act

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Lawyer and human rights activist Kaveh Shahrooz says it will be difficult to collect on this judgment, and that "there are going to be some complexities, when families, beyond the four plaintiffs in this case, try to seek justice in...
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'We cannot allow a democratic Taiwan to be taken over by China': Joseph Wu

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"Taiwan knows very well that it is standing on the front line": Taiwan Foreign Minister Joseph Wu says he looks at what China did in Hong Kong and worries Taiwan could be next. "We cannot allow a democratic Taiwan to be taken over by...
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Air Canada received $492 million in federal support | The Big Spend

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A CBC News investigation has found that Air Canada appears to have received the most federal financial support of any publicly traded company because of the COVID-19 pandemic. It reported $492 million in wage subsidies and is lobbying...
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'Buy America' polices are nothing new to Canada: Freeland

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Deputy Prime Minister Chyrstia Freeland says she will be in touch with her U.S. counterparts regarding President Joe Biden's 'Buy America' policies.
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China hits back at criticism over Canadian's detention

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China is responding to criticism from Canada's government over what has been referred to as the "arbitrary" detention of Canadians Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor.
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This is the foundation of free-trade deal: High Commissioner to Canada

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The U.K.'s High Commissioner to Canada, Susan Jane le Jeune d'Allegeershecque, says the interim deal between Canada and the U.K. will be good for businesses and future negotiations
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Trudeau says he disagrees with those calling for Meng's freedom in exchange for China's release of Spavor and Kovrig

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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spoke with reporters outside Rideau Cottage on Thursday.
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Higher ranks in Canadian government still lacking diversity

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A look at what progress the Trudeau government has made in living up to its pledge that the racial mix of the civil service would line up more closely with Canada's population.
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International Olympic Committee member says boycotts achieve nothing

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Dick Pound, a Canadian member of the International Olympic Committee, says athletes shouldn't pay the price for the government's dissatisfaction with China.
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Canada should sanction Chinese Communist Party leaders, senators say

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A group of Canadian senators is calling for sanctions against top Chinese officials in response to human rights violations by the regime in Beijing.